Rattlesnake lake is a lake in the northwest united states, located in rattlesnake mountain scenic area in king county, washington, approximately thirty miles (50 km) east of seattle, south of interstate 90. The lake is close to interstate 90, exit 32, about 3 miles southeast of north bend and about 35 miles east of seattle Anglers are required to observe selective gear rules while fishing and are permitted to use electric motors for propulsion
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Most of the shoreline is accessible
From the parking lot, walk a short distance around the north end of rattlesnake lake to the trailhead on the northwest side of the lake
Rattlesnake lake is known for its natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and historical significance, as the site of the cedar river watershed The lake was created in the early 1900s when the cedar river was dammed to create a reservoir for the city’s water supply. Easy stroll around the side of the lake with amazing views of rattlesnake ledge, mt Didn’t know that there used to be a town where the lake stands!
